West Indies Vs Australia 5Th Odi
Australia tour of West Indies - 1991 (1990/91) · Bourda, Georgetown · 20 March 1991
Australia won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
Australia won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining). Geoff Marsh top-scored with 106* for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Bourda, Georgetown
- Date
- 20 March 1991
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Geoff Marsh
- Captains
- Viv Richards (West Indies), Allan Border (Australia)
- Umpires
- CE Cumberbatch and CR Duncan
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat.
West Indies batted first and made 251 all out. Richie Richardson top-scored with 94 off 88 balls, and Desmond Haynes made 58. Craig McDermott took 3 for 29 for Australia. The innings was built on a 85-run stand for the first wicket between Desmond Haynes and Phil Simmons.
Chasing 252, Australia made 252 for 4. Geoff Marsh top-scored with 106 not out off 158 balls, and Allan Border made 60. The innings was built on a 123-run stand for the third wicket between Allan Border and Geoff Marsh, 49% of the total.
Australia won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining).
WEST INDIES: 251 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Haynes | lbw | 58 | 67 |
| Phil Simmons | c Merv Hughes | 34 | 51 |
| Richie Richardson | c Ian Healy | 94 | 88 |
| Gordon Greenidge | run out | 6 | 13 |
| Viv Richards | c Mike Whitney | 10 | 12 |
| Gus Logie | bowled | 17 | 33 |
| Carl Hooper | c Peter Taylor | 10 | 15 |
| Jeff Dujon | bowled | 2 | 10 |
| Tony Gray | c Allan Border | 6 | 6 |
| Courtney Walsh | bowled | 2 | 6 |
| Patrick Patterson | not out | 1 | 3 |
Extras 11 · Total 251 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
| Merv Hughes | 9.5 | 0 | 33 | 3 |
| Steve Waugh | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Mike Whitney | 9 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Peter Taylor | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 |
| Mark Waugh | 6 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| Allan Border | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-85 (Phil Simmons), 2-115 (Desmond Haynes), 3-136 (Gordon Greenidge), 4-155 (Viv Richards), 5-217 (Gus Logie), 6-237 (Richie Richardson), 7-239 (Carl Hooper), 8-246 (Jeff Dujon), 9-248 (Tony Gray), 10-251 (Courtney Walsh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Desmond Haynes and Phil Simmons | 85 |
| second | Desmond Haynes and Richie Richardson | 30 |
| third | Gordon Greenidge and Richie Richardson | 21 |
| fourth | Viv Richards and Richie Richardson | 19 |
| fifth | Gus Logie and Richie Richardson | 62 |
| sixth | Richie Richardson and Carl Hooper | 20 |
| seventh | Jeff Dujon and Carl Hooper | 2 |
| eighth | Jeff Dujon and Tony Gray | 7 |
| ninth | Courtney Walsh and Tony Gray | 2 |
| tenth | Courtney Walsh and Patrick Patterson | 3 |
AUSTRALIA: 252 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Boon | bowled | 9 | 20 |
| Geoff Marsh | not out | 106 | 158 |
| Dean Jones | run out | 11 | 15 |
| Allan Border | c Jeff Dujon | 60 | 61 |
| Mark Waugh | st Jeff Dujon | 7 | 13 |
| Steve Waugh | not out | 26 | 38 |
Did not bat: Ian Healy, Peter Taylor, Craig McDermott, Merv Hughes, Mike Whitney
Extras 33 · Total 252 for 4
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Patterson | 6.3 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| Tony Gray | 8 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Courtney Walsh | 10 | 0 | 54 | 1 |
| Phil Simmons | 10 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Carl Hooper | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Viv Richards | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (David Boon), 2-38 (Dean Jones), 3-161 (Allan Border), 4-182 (Mark Waugh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Boon and Geoff Marsh | 12 |
| second | Dean Jones and Geoff Marsh | 26 |
| third | Allan Border and Geoff Marsh | 123 |
| fourth | Geoff Marsh and Mark Waugh | 21 |
| fifth | Geoff Marsh and Steve Waugh | 70 |
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